Eastry is a village and civil parish in the Dover district, in Kent, England, around miles (4 km) southwest of Sandwich. It was voted "Kent Village of the Year 2005". The parish includes the hamlets of Heronden and Selson. In 2011 the parish had a population of 2492.

2024年12月20日 · Guide to Eastry, Kent ancestry, family history, and genealogy: parish register transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.

Welcome to Eastry, a hidden gem waiting to be discovered! Nestled in the heart of Kent, this picturesque village offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. From delightful local shops and cozy cafes to scenic trails and cultural attractions, Eastry has something to captivate every visitor.

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Eastry is a parish and remote, yet historically significant village in Kent, around 2½ miles south-west of Sandwich. It lies within the Eastry Hundred, which is named after it.

Eastry lies on the Roman road north from Dover to Richborough Castle. It was here that a royal palace of the Saxon kings of Kent stood. The village has lots of shops and facilities including a...

EASTRY, a village, a parish, a district, and a hundred, in Kent. The village stands 2½ miles SW by S of Sandwich r. station; was once a market-town, belonging to Canterbury priory; was previously a seat of the Saxon kings, who had a palace at it; and has now a post office† under Sandwich, a fair on 2 Oct., a church, a Wesleyan chapel, a ...

Eastry is a village set on a hill, the scenery around it being very fair and beautiful in every direction. In its centre is an open space, now called the Cross, where in olden times doubtless stood the village cross. From this point there are five roads, which lead to the boundaries in various directions.

Eastry comes from the Old English ‘ ēastor’ meaning ‘eastern’ with the Anglian ‘gē’ as a ‘district, region’; therefore, ‘eastern district or region’. Ninth century records show Eastry as Eastorege, and the Domesday Book as Estrei. The Saxons made Eastry the capital of Kent and

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